Banyan Monterey Co. Gewurztraminer 2025 event-sold-out "Pais Verde" is his early-picked

"Pais Verde" is his early-picked

Its very sweet taste and pale yellow colour lend it a distinctive character

The skin contact is brief enough to keep things lively rather than tannic

and 2015 was a ripe

where own-rooted Wente-clone vines were planted in 1971

Banyan Monterey Co. Gewurztraminer 2025 event-sold-out "Pais Verde" is his early-pickedBanyan is the Gewurztraminer and Riesling project of Kenny Likitprakong, born from his Thai Chinese heritage and the realization that California Gewurz, made well, is one of the great companions to Southeast Asian food. The fruit comes almost entirely from Ventana Vineyards in the Arroyo Seco AVA of Monterey, where a long growing season and cool maritime air keep the variety aromatic without going flabby. Off dry, with the classic lychee and rose lift